The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and various fishery stakeholders worked together to put out a monitoring and evaluation scorecard, a tool t... Read More...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has recognized the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines as a Gawad Pagkilala Awardee for their work... Read More...
New research by WWF, Agrocampus Ouest (France), University of British Columbia (Canada), Charles Darwin Foundation (Galapagos), and Instituto Nacional de Pesca ... Read More...
The Mindoro Strait Local Tuna Management Plan was endorsed by the National Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (NFARMC) during the Farmer and Fis... Read More...
By Nikky Necessario
Rare Inc. Philippines, together with Balangay’s Best by Fishers & Changemakers, Inc. (FCI), and Slow Food Youth Network Philippines (... Read More...
When we talk about agriculture, the first thing that comes to mind is growing crops or raising livestock on land to cover our basic needs. However, there is ano... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Years ago, mackerel scad, locally known as “galunggong,” was considered the “poor man’s fish” because it was inexpensive and ca... Read More...
By Anthony Into
It's still five in the morning, yet the Padal brothers have already prepared for the day’s work. Dennis starts the engine of the double outri... Read More...
1.7 million fishing boats sailed the oceans in the ‘50s, and in just 65 years, this number has ballooned to 3.7. However, the increase in number of vessels plyi... Read More...
Indonesia, the world’s largest tuna fishing nation, has been awarded the gold standard for sustainable fishing by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). PT Citra... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Fish ranks high when it comes to the amount harvested in the Philippines yearly, with production totalling 3.1 million tonnes. ... Read More...
New Requirements for Commercial Fishing
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Municipal waters, which were defined in the last article are waters located within... Read More...
Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Read Part 1 here.
In the previous article, it was mentioned that the Republic Act 10654 was created in order to amend Republic ... Read More...
Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Fish has become a staple in the Filipino diet because of the supply that can be harvested from the vast waters that surround the c... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Life in the Philippines also comes from the sea that surrounds the archipelago. According to the Food and Agriculture Organizat... Read More...
By Kevin Joshua G. Rebultan
In light of the government’s proposed anti-inflation measures, which include cutting the agriculture tariff, the five-coalition A... Read More...
Mang Jun gingerly picks up a giant mud crab as it races across the sand in Del Carmen, Siargao and hands it over to a buyer, who looks at the huge crab and sign... Read More...
By Dr. Rafael Guerrero
Our marine fisheries consist of the fish and other products harvested from coastal and oceanic waters. The fishing industry provides u... Read More...
Philippine fisheries are administratively categorized into the commercial, municipal, and aquaculture sub-sectors. The municipal fisheries sub-sector is further... Read More...
